Zenlayer: YVR2 Vancouvr Data Center

YVR2 Vancouver Data Center, operated by Zenlayer, is a carrier-neutral data center located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Positioned within one of Canada’s most important digital and economic gateways, the facility benefits from proximity to major enterprise districts, cloud regions, and trans-Pacific network routes connecting North America with Asia. Designed to support low-latency, high-performance, and connectivity-driven workloads, YVR2 aligns with Zenlayer’s global edge infrastructure strategy, serving enterprises, cloud providers, and digital platforms requiring scalable infrastructure at the network edge.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

1. High-availability, enterprise-grade facility design supporting continuous operations and performance-critical workloads.
2. Redundant power infrastructure, including UPS-backed power systems and emergency generators to support reliable uptime.
3. Efficient cooling architecture designed to support consistent performance across varying rack densities.
4. Carrier-neutral colocation environment, enabling flexible network and connectivity design.
5. Scalable colocation offerings, including single cabinets, full racks, cages, and private suites for enterprise and service provider deployments.
6. Modern facility layout supporting efficient scaling of space and power.
7. 24/7 monitoring and operational support, with remote-hands services available for infrastructure management.

🔐 Security & Compliance

1. Multi-layer physical security measures, including controlled site access and secured data hall environments.
2. Badge-based and role-based access control for customer infrastructure areas.
3. Continuous CCTV monitoring across critical facility zones.
4. Fire detection and suppression systems, including early smoke detection and gas-based fire suppression to protect IT equipment.
5. Compliance alignment with commonly adopted Canadian and international standards and data-protection requirements.
6. Secure customer environments supported through locked cabinets, cages, and segregated colocation spaces.

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

1. Carrier-neutral connectivity, supporting interconnection with multiple regional and international network providers.
2. Strong metro and national connectivity across Vancouver and major Canadian markets.
3. Low-latency access to U.S. West Coast cities and Asia-Pacific routes.
4. Cross-connect services available via fiber for customer, carrier, and partner interconnections.
5. Cloud-ready architecture supporting hybrid IT and edge computing deployments.

💼 Who It Serves

1. Enterprises requiring low-latency infrastructure on Canada’s West Coast.
2. Cloud, SaaS, and digital platform providers deploying edge and regional workloads.
3. Media, gaming, and content delivery platforms serving users across North America and Asia.
4. Network operators and ISPs establishing points of presence in Vancouver.
5. Organizations implementing hybrid IT, disaster recovery, or multi-region architectures.